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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1955
Page
7
The Frederick area reports events and notices dated Wednesday August 31 1953. Local listings cover community updates, brief notices, and regional happenings to inform residents of ongoing civic and social matters.
Gloria Lockerman, twelve, of Baltimore, wins $16,000 on a television spelling contest and quits further play. Her grandmother plans a trust fund for Gloria’s education. Marine captain Richard McCutchen also reaches the $16,000 stage, with a choice to retire or continue toward $52,000. Gov. Marland offers good wishes. most of Gloria’s winnings will go to a trust.
Gloria Marken receives 500 dollars and gifts including a television set, bicycle, tape recorder, and Lulu comics while Katherine Marken and two children get clothing and furniture after a Knoxville fire. Salvation Army aid plans include items from local donations and Baltimore center as renovations begin. A Grand Rapids man reports a large box elder tree needs removal after discovery in his yard.
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